Fabaceae Lindl.
Cajanus Adans. , nom. et orth. cons., scientific
Adanson, M. (1763), Familles des Plantes 2: 326, 529 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1860), Essay on the plants collected by Mr Eugene Fitzalan during Lieut. Smith's Expedition to the Estuary of the Burdekin: 9 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 41 [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Cajan Adans. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Atylosia Wight & Arn. legitimate
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 118 [secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Fabaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 325-326, 328 [secondary reference]
Maesen, L.J.G. van der (1986), Cajanus DC. and Atylosia W. & A. (Leguminosae). Agricultural University Wageningen Papers 85(4): 1-225 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Cantharospermum Wight & Arn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Atylosia Wight & Arn. legitimate
Gardner, C.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Cajanus. Flora of New South Wales 2: 424 [secondary reference]
Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 51, 83 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Atylosia Wight & Arn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cantharospermum Wight & Arn. legitimate
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Papilionaceae (Fabaceae). Flora of the Kimberley Region: 369-370 [secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 51-52 [secondary reference]
Gardner, C.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Cajanus. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 574 [secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 201 [secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 134 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Kajan Adans. orth. var. orthographic variant: Cajan Adans. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Cantharospermum Wight & Arn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Atylosia Wight & Arn. legitimate isonym: Cajanus DC. isonym
  • APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), NT, Qld (native and naturalised)